The rapid expansion of China’s ocean exploration offers Beijing valuable military intelligence as it expands its naval reach ...

Japan uses the term Sea of Japan to refer to the body of water separating it from the Korean Peninsula; South Korea calls it ...

All three Chinese ships are assigned to the Southern Theater Command Navy, or the South Sea Fleet. According to Google Maps, the straight-line distance between Zhanjiang and the latest reported ...

Years of ship-tracking data, flight paths and satellite images show a clear intensification of Beijing’s tactics across a swath of Asia.

Chinese warships have been circumnavigating Australia’s coastline for more than three weeks, passing within 200 miles of ...

Image: An official map of Vietnam at an exhibition about the South China Sea in Hanoi ...

China claims almost the entire South China Sea as its own, though it has not publicly released exact coordinates of its claim other than a map with 10 dashed lines broadly demarcating what it calls ...

Nor would an offensive Caribbean island chain completely sever U.S. access to the Atlantic and Pacific, the way the first island chain—which encloses 100 percent of China’s continental crest—obstructs ...

Chinese government study says laser satellite data reveals harbour deep enough for advanced warships on largest reef in the Spratly Islands.